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  U.S. President-elect, Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to sign an executive order that would remove all transgender members from the US military, a move that has intensified concerns within the LGBTQ+ community. According to a report in The Sunday Times, officials have stated that transgender personnel would be discharged …

Nearly a month ago, Kamala Harris appeared on ABC’s The View in what was expected to be a friendly interview aimed at pitching herself to Americans who wanted to know more about her. But the sit-down was quickly overshadowed by her response to a question on what she would have …

Tuesday night’s vice-presidential debate between Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz felt like a civil and relatively restrained conversation about the issues at the top of American voters’ minds going into the 5 November election. In that, it was unlike the two presidential debates earlier this year. The two …

The UK has announced it is giving up sovereignty of a remote but strategically important cluster of islands in the Indian Ocean after more than half a century. The deal – reached after years of negotiations – will see the UK hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a …

With Kenya marking the anniversaries of significant past terrorist attacks this month, including the 9/11 attacks and the September 21, 2013, Westgate Mall attack in Nairobi, the US has issued a fresh terror advisory to its citizens living in the country. “While attacks can occur at any time, concerns are …

Elon Musk has announced plans to offer free emergency access to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service for individuals in areas without cellular coverage. The proposal, shared by Musk on his social media platform X, is aimed at providing a lifeline to those who find themselves stranded in remote locations. “This …

A real reversal to the case of the man who damaged a dozen monitors at Santiago Airport with a hammer. After 7:00 p.m. this Tuesday, a passenger of Haitian nationality starred in the violent incident at the air terminal after discovering that the ticket he had purchased was never booked. Preliminary, it was …

Pavel Durov, billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app was arrested at the Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday evening, TF1 TV and BFM TV said, citing unnamed sources. Durov was travelling aboard his private jet, TF1 said on its website, adding he had been targeted by an …

Mounting anger over the rape and killing of a medic trainee at a government hospital last week in the eastern city of Kolkata has boiled over into nationwide outrage and stirred protests over violence against women in India. An association of Indian doctors on Friday called for more than a …

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned after weeks of deadly anti-government protests, putting an end to more than two decades at the top of the country’s politics. Ms Hasina, 76, fled the country, reportedly landing in India on Monday. Jubilant crowds took to the streets to celebrate the news, …